Firefighters, members of the National Forensic Service and the Korea Crime Scene Investigation, investigate at the scene in Uiseong, South Korea, Monday, March 31, 2025. (Kim Sun-hyung/Yonhap via AP) SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean police plan to question a 56-year-old man...
South Korean army soldiers work to prevent the further spread of wildfires in Uiseong, South Korea, Thursday, March 27, 2025. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon) SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Rain and cooler temperatures are helping South Korean fire crews as they battle the country's worst-ever...
A burnt-out house in a destroyed village is seen in Cheongsong, South Korea, Thursday, March 27, 2025. (Kim Do-hun/Yonhap via AP) CHEONGSONG, South Korea (AP) — Helicopters dumped water over a burning forest in South Korea on Thursday as authorities struggled to contain the country's...
Houses burn in a village after being engulfed by a wildfire fueled by strong winds in Uiseong, South Korea, Monday, March 24, 2025. (Yoon Gwan-shick/Yonhap via AP) SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Wind-driven wildfires that were among South Korea's worst ever were ravaging the country's southern...
A basketball is stuck in the net outside of a residence destroyed by the Palisades Fire in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles, Friday, Jan. 24, 2025. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes) LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rain fell on parts of Southern California on Sunday and the scattered...
A firefighter sets out fire hoses to fight the Hughes Fire in Castaic, Calf., Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Ethan Swope) CASTAIC, Calif. (AP) — More than 50,000 people were under evacuation orders or warnings Wednesday as a huge and fast-moving wildfire swept through rugged...
Firefighters battle the Palisades Fire as it burns multiple structures in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles, Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Ethan Swope, File) LOS ANGELES (AP) — Southern Californians are bracing for gusty winds and a heightened risk of wildfires, less...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The devastation wrought by the deadly wildfires that ravaged sections of Los Angeles have left an indelible imprint on the region’s landscape and psyche.The runup to the city hosting the 2028 Summer Olympics and Paralympics, in addition to World Cup matches in 2026 and a Super...
The Philippine Consulate General in Los Angeles (LAPCG) is set to provide emergency consular services during the remaining Saturdays of the month to aid Filipinos who might have been affected by the wildfires.Philippine Consulate General in Los Angeles/APIn a Facebook post, the Philippine LA...
Philippine Consul General to Los Angeles Adelio Angelito Cruz said on Tuesday, Jan. 14, that he expects the number of Filipinos affected by the wildfires in Los Angeles County to increase in the coming days.HELIBUCKET OPERATION – Firefighters watch as water is dropped by a helicopter bucket on the...
While there are no Filipino casualties from the Los Angeles wildfires that have so far razed billions of dollars worth of infrastructure to the ground, the Philippine Consulate General in Los Angeles said that more than 150 Filipinos have sought help from the consulate. HELIBUCKET OPERATION –...
Many Filipinos in Los Angeles are under mandatory evacuation orders by local officials amid the wildfires that have blazed whole communities in the city, Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Assistant Secretary Adelio Angelito Cruz said on Saturday, Jan. 11. LONELY RIDE – Two people ride...